Florida to hold machine recount of US Senate race votes
Results due by 3pm on Thursday, said the US secretary of state
Florida will hold a machine recount of votes in its neck-and-neck race for the US Senate, with results due by 3pm (2000 GMT) on Thursday, its secretary of state said on Saturday.
Florida's Republican Governor Rick Scott has seen his lead narrow over incumbent Democratic US Senator Bill Nelson to about 12,500 votes, or 0.15 per cent, by Saturday afternoon